Newsroom – Category: Materials & Technology

German-Austrian-French research team uses a hundred-nanometre wide x-ray beam to observe how nanolayers buckle in bent high-tech carbon fibres more

Max Planck Institute of Coal Research celebrates 80 years of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis to make fuels out of coal more

Max Planck researchers in Potsdam, Germany expand the tool kit of colloid particles and make new coloured finishes possible more

Max Planck scientists in Dortmund develop the first structural classification of natural products and discover a new structural class of enzyme inhibitors more

Max Planck researchers in Stuttgart, Germany observe how atoms interact at the interface between a liquid metal and a crystal more

Hmidity strengthens the adhesive force of the tiny hairs on gecko feet more

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, and the German Federal Institute for Materals Research and Testing (BAM), have discovered small new details in the structure of mother-of-pearl more

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Goettingen, Germany have uncovered the molecular mechanism of switchable fluorescent proteins more

Max Planck Scientists discover unusual dynamic properties of activity patterns on scale-free networks more

Max Planck scientists have found the optimal size with which viruses and nano-particles are able to enter cells more